Xeon Silver 4510 vs Itanium 9720

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Primary details

Comparing Itanium 9720 and Xeon Silver 4510 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated252
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data100.00
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiencyno data13.56
Architecture codenameno dataSapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date1 April 2017 (7 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$563

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Itanium 9720 and Xeon Silver 4510 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads824
Base clock speed1.73 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.1 GHz
Bus rate6.4 GT/sno data
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data2 MB (per core)
L3 cache20 MB30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data84 °C
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Itanium 9720 and Xeon Silver 4510 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data2
SocketLGA1248FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt150 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Itanium 9720 and Xeon Silver 4510. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Itanium 9720 and Xeon Silver 4510 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB++
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Itanium 9720 and Xeon Silver 4510 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
VT-i+no data
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Itanium 9720 and Xeon Silver 4510. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5 @ 4400 MT/s (1 DPC &2DPC)
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Itanium 9720 and Xeon Silver 4510.

PCIe versionno data5
PCI Express lanesno data80

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 April 2017 14 December 2023
Physical cores 4 12
Threads 8 24
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 150 Watt

Itanium 9720 has 15.4% lower power consumption.

Xeon Silver 4510, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, and 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Itanium 9720 and Xeon Silver 4510. We've got no test results to judge.


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